Cosmic Catastrophes
Subtitle: Supernovae, Gamma-Ray Bursts, and Adventures in Hyperspace
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 15, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780521651950
Subjects: Science: General Issues; Stars, interstellar matter; Stars; Physics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Supernovae; Astronomy - Universe; Astrophysics & Space Science; Cosmology; Science / Astronomy; Hyperspace; Astronomy - General
First sentence: We look up on a dark night and wonder at the stars in their brilliant isolation.